FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN

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FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN Stop conforming to the world ! (v.14) Start living the Holy Life ! (v. 15-16) FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN I Peter 1:1-16

FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN Knowledge (Mind) + Affections (v.13) Conduct Changes FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN I Peter 1:1-16

FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN 2 Tim. 1:9 Saved by God’s Grace and Mercy Eph. 2:1-5 I Pet. 1:3 FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN For the Mind

FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN Prophets sought and searched diligently (v.10-12) Saving Grace FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN For the Mind

FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN Angels desire to look into (v. 12, Heb. 2:16) Saving Grace FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN For the Mind

FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN Living Hope (v.3) Born Again Glorious Hope (v. 4) Sustaining Hope (v.5-7) FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN For the Affections

FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN Rom. 12:2, 2 Pet.3:14 Mind “Girded” (v.13) Be Holy! (v.14-16) “Hope set perfectly” (v.13) I Pet. 2:11-12, 15, 3:16 FOUNDATIONS FOR LIVING THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN Change of Conduct